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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,753.26, 31,130.16 and 6,902.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,753.26, 31,130.16 and 6,902.26 is: 10,353.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,753.26 : 31,130.16 = 6,902.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,753.26/31,130.16 = 6,902.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,753.26x = 31,130.16 × 6,902.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,753.26x = 214,868,458.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,868,458.16/20,753.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,353.48

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